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A trial looking at veliparib and chemotherapy for non small cell lung cancer that is not squamous cell cancer

Overview

Cancer types:

Lung cancer, Non small cell lung cancer (NSCLC)

Status:

Results

Phase:

Phase 3

Details

This trial compared veliparib, carboplatin and paclitaxel with standard chemotherapy for non small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). It was for people with non squamous NCSLC.

People could join the trial between 2014 and 2016. The team published the results in 2022.

Recruitment start: 17 September 2014

Recruitment end: 21 July 2016

How to join

Please note: In order to join a trial you will need to discuss it with your doctor, unless otherwise specified.

Chief investigators

Professor Alastair Greystoke

Supported by

AbbVie Inc

NIHR Clinical Research Network: Cancer

Last reviewed: 24 Jul 2026

CRUK internal database number: 13061

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